Half-closed Eyes of Buddha Exercise : Question Answers । Class 12

Half-closed Eyes of Buddha  Understanding the Text Answer the following questions. a. How does the tourist describe his initial impression of the Kathmandu valley? The tourist describes his initial impression of the Kathmandu valley through the words of appreciation of natural sceneries, landscape, the fragrance of soil, and the clay-made homes painted in red, yellow, and white. He feels the air filled with the serenity of mountains and is fascinated by views of the valley. b. According to the tourist, why is the West indebted to the East? Tourists insist that the west is indebted to the east because the west has provided different civilizations through Puranas, brass- figures and ivory decorations. In addition, the manuscripts of palm leaves, copperplate inscriptions and ornaments of the west have a different value and this fascinates the west. The atmosphere, cultural and religious harmony is what the west is indebted to the east. c. How does the tourist interpret the gaze of the monks and…